Ditch Witch RT40 Trenching, Boring, and Cable Plow Specs

Category: Trenching / Boring / Cable Plows ➔
Manufacturer: Ditch Witch ➔
Model: RT40 ➔

The Ditch Witch RT40 is a compact ride-on trencher used in trenching, boring support, and cable plow applications. It is designed for utility installation, landscaping, and light construction work where controlled trenching and underground line placement are required. The RT40 is commonly associated with narrow-access job sites and utility projects that need efficient digging performance in a smaller machine package. As part of the Ditch Witch lineup, the RT40 fits within equipment used for underground construction and cable installation tasks. Its configuration supports trenching operations, auxiliary attachments, and utility-focused ground disturbance work across residential, commercial, and municipal environments.

Dimensions

Ditch Witch RT40 Trenching, Boring, and Cable Plow Dimensions specifications
Height	7.92 ft (2.41 m)
Length	12.58 ft (3.84 m)
Weight	5,610.00 lbs (2,544.66 kg)
Width	6.75 ft (2.06 m)

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